[November 30, 2009] ASUS unveils Eee Box 1501 Tweet (Worldwide Computer Products News Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) PC manufacturer ASUS has unveiled its new desktop PC, the Eee Box 1501. According to the company, its new 1.5L sized product offers: HDMI Output for full 1080p high definition playback; Intel Atom 330 Dual Core processor; NVIDIA ION graphics platform; 2GB memory (2 slots for maximum of 4GB); 250GB hard drive; 5.1 Surround Sound speaker support; slot-load optical disc drive; wireless 802.11b/g/n and 10/100/1000 Ethernet; and Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System. In addition, the device is 50% quieter than traditional desktops (26db) and offers 70% less power consumption compared to traditional desktops. The Eee Box 1501 also offers SimHD technology, which scales up standard definition DVD movies (720x576p) to HD quality (1280x720p or higher) and sharpens video quality, and the option for VESA mounting on back of monitor. Pricing is GBP339 (inc. VAT). ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]